Bills by

Ellen C. Jaffee

Assembly Member

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2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

11,958 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

S5919Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education
Requires private elementary and secondary schools to require prospective employees to submit fingerprints for a criminal history background check
Requires nonpublic and private elementary and secondary schools to require their prospective employees to submit fingerprints through the commissioner of education for the purpose of criminal…
Diane J. SavinoEducation Committee
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A7086Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means
Establishes rules for receipts from services provided by asset management corporations
Establishes rules pertaining to computation of tax for receipts from services provided by asset management corporations.
Jonathan BingWays And Means Committee

S5708Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes rules for receipts from services provided by asset management corporations

Establishes rules pertaining to computation of tax for receipts from services provided by asset management corporations.

Liz KruegerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S5003Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires certain restaurants and food service establishments to post the caloric value of food items

Requires certain restaurants and food service establishments to post the caloric value of food items; provides exemptions.

Thomas K. DuaneHealth Committee

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A5549Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides persons with disabilities with access to prearranged for-hire vehicles

Provides persons with disabilities with access to prearranged for-hire vehicles and shuttle services.

Michele TitusTransportation Committee

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A1566Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the general powers of the public service commission in respect to gas and electric corporations

Relates to the general powers of the public service commission in respect to gas and electric corporations; authorizes the public service commission to require gas and electric corporations to…

Richard BrodskyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A2720Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Ordered to third reading cal.227

Requires certain restaurants and food service establishments to post the caloric value of food items

Requires certain restaurants and food service establishments to post the caloric value of food items; provides exemptions.

Felix OrtizOn the Assembly floor

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A4215Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Sets procedures for the conduct of line-ups: only one suspect may be presented at a time, notice to be given to witnesses, grounds for suppression of evidence

Sets procedures for the conduct of line-ups: only one suspect (in person or photo) may be presented at a time, notice to be given to witnesses concerning the identification process, and…

Richard BrodskyCodes Committee

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A9001Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Creates a task force on the control of the stray cat population in New York state

Creates a task force on the control of the stray cat population in New York state; task force shall provide recommendations on effective actions that can be taken at the state level for the purpose…

Marc AlessiAgriculture Committee

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A8994Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Relates to prohibiting the sale of flavored cigarettes

Establishes no person shall sell or offer for sale in this state any cigarette or any component part thereof which contains a natural or artificial additive that causes such cigarette or its smoke…

Amy PaulinHealth Committee

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A8996Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Requires all teachers to complete training in area of autism and directs the commissioner of education to assure that such training is included in all teacher certificates

Requires all teachers to complete training in area of autism and directs the commissioner of education to assure that such training is included in all teacher certification programs.

Mark J.F. SchroederEducation Committee

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A8997Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Enacts the NYS innovation investment act to provide tax benefits for eligible high-tech enterprises

Enacts the NYS innovation investment act to provide tax benefits for eligible high tech enterprises which place in service tangible personal property or other property which equal at least ten…

RoAnn DestitoEconomic Development Committee

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A8183Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to racing and wagering

Relates to authorizing participation in an interstate compact for occupational horse race licenses

Relates to authorizing participation in an interstate compact for occupational horse race licenses.

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A2515Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in economic development

Requires all retail establishments for on-premises consumption employing one or more persons as bouncers to require such persons to submit fingerprints

Requires all retail establishments for on-premises consumption employing one or more persons as bouncers to require such persons to submit fingerprints.

Felix OrtizEconomic Development Committee

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A8993Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides for the foreclosure of mortgages of five million dollars or more by power of sale; repealer

Provides for the foreclosure of mortgages of five million dollars or more by power of sale.

Helene WeinsteinJudiciary Committee

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A8185Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Relates to the appointment of a temporary operator or voluntary receiver of adult care facilities, death and felony crime reports

Relates to the appointment of a temporary operator or voluntary receiver of adult care facilities, death and felony crime reports, ban on admissions and approval of applications for establishment of…

Richard GottfriedHealth Committee

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A8983Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in local governments

Relates to requirements for consolidating certain local entities

Relates to requirements for consolidating certain local entities; requires a referendum on the contents of a proposed final consolidation agreement; provides a time limit for collection of…

Jane CorwinLocal Governments Committee

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A8982Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Permits a retail tobacco business licensed to sell liquor on the premises to allow smoking in the same area where the liquor is sold

Permits a retail tobacco business licensed to sell liquor on the premises to allow smoking in the same area where the liquor is sold when: (a) the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premise…

Jonathan BingEconomic Development Committee

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A8985Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides for licensing of residential realty managers

Provides for the licensing of individuals and companies engaged in the business of residential realty management; imposes a one hundred fifty dollar annual registration fee; further imposes on every…

Dennis H. GabryszakJudiciary Committee

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A8992Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Requires private elementary and secondary schools to require prospective employees to submit fingerprints for a criminal history background check

Requires nonpublic and private elementary and secondary schools to require their prospective employees to submit fingerprints through the commissioner of education for the purpose of criminal…

Harvey WeisenbergEducation Committee

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S5562Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Provides for the refinancing of indebtedness and additional secured borrowing by certain not-for-profit hospitals

Provides for the refinancing of indebtedness and additional secured borrowing by certain not-for-profit hospitals.

Shirley L. HuntleyHealth Committee

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A1555Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Prohibits any gas or electric corporation from absolving itself from liability for service interruption arising from employee negligence

Prohibits gas and electric corporations from filing any schedules setting forth rules or regulations which absolve or attempt to absolve such corporations from liability for the interruption of its…

Michael GianarisCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A463Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Relates to rent increases after vacancy of a housing accommodation; repealer

Repeals provisions permitting rent increases after vacancy of a housing accommodation.

Hakeem JeffriesHousing Committee

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A5658Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to banks

Requires banks operating ATM facilities to equip such facilities with 911 or E-911 emergency access buttons wherever such emergency service is available

Requires banks operating ATM facilities to equip such facilities with 911 or E-911 emergency access buttons wherever such emergency service is available; requires a dedicated voice line; requires…

Linda RosenthalBanks Committee

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A7705Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Waives mortgage tax on the refinanced mortgage that replaces an adjustable rate mortgage initially offered at a sub-prime rate

Waives mortgage tax on the refinanced mortgage that replaces an adjustable rate mortgage initially offered at a sub-prime rate.

Peter RiveraWays And Means Committee

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A7638Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Phases out and eliminates state aid for certain independent institutions of higher learning (Bundy aid); repealer

Phases out and eliminates state aid for certain independent institutions of higher learning (Bundy aid); transfers the monies saved to the state university of New York and the city university of New…

Peter RiveraHigher Education CommitteeEducation

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A8974Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Establishes limitations upon school district tax levies; repealer

Establishes limitations upon school district tax levies; provides for override and underride of tax levy limitations; establishes procedures for submitting the school tax proposition to the voters.

Ways And Means Committee

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A6901Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Directs the state to establish equal employment opportunity and affirmative action programs for state civil service employment

Directs the state to establish equal employment opportunity and affirmative action programs for state civil service employment; requires the president of the state civil service commission to…

Peter RiveraGovernmental Employees Committee

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A8965Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Extends the free look period for senior citizens purchasing individual health insurance policies or contracts

Extends the free look period for senior citizens purchasing individual health insurance policies or contracts.

Ann-Margaret CarrozzaInsurance Committee

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A8963Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes the New York state celiac disease awareness and research fund

Establishes the New York state celiac disease awareness and research fund, providing for education on celiac disease awareness and creates a distinctive license plate for celiac disease awareness.

Adam Clayton Powell IVEducation Committee

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A8958Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Relates to credit card receivables

Relates to banking corporations which originate credit card receivables and derives its receipts in New York principally from the collection or sale of such credit card receivables.

Darryl TownsWays And Means Committee

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A8959Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Makes technical corrections relating to registration of tax return preparers and refund anticipation loans

Makes technical corrections relating to registration of tax return preparers and refund anticipation loans.

Herman D. FarrellWays And Means Committee

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A7757Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Removes the need for a health care provider to receive a separate written consent for the performance of an HIV related test

Relates to HIV related testing; removes the need for a health care provider to receive a separate written consent for the performance of an HIV related test; requires counseling or referrals for…

Annette RobinsonHealth Committee

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A8953Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides for issuance of annual special hauling permits for trucking companies in certain circumstances on the New York state thruway in the Westchester area

Provides for issuance of annual special hauling permits for trucking companies in certain circumstances on the New York state thruway in the Westchester area.

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A8949Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Establishes duties for pharmacies when pharmacists employed by such pharmacy refuse to fill prescriptions on the basis of personal beliefs

Establishes duties for pharmacies when pharmacists employed by such pharmacy refuse to fill prescriptions on the basis of personal beliefs; requires a pharmacy to ensure the prescription is filled…

Barbara LiftonHigher Education Committee

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A8944Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Provides that actuaries of the N.Y. state public retirement systems shall prepare fiscal notes pursuant to requirements of the legislative law

Provides that actuaries of the NYS public retirement systems shall prepare fiscal notes pursuant to requirements of the legislative law and establishes the actuarial oversight board.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A8950Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Creates the lupus research enhancement program and the lupus research enhancement fund, and authorizes an appropriation

Creates the lupus research enhancement program; creates the lupus research enhancement fund; authorizes an appropriation therefor.

Vanessa GibsonHealth Committee

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A8930Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Establishes the commission on official conduct to replace commission on public integrity and state inspector general; repealer

Establishes the commission on official conduct to replace the commission on public integrity and the office of the state inspector general, and the former temporary commission of investigation.

Joseph GiglioGovernmental Operations Committee

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S5881Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Includes certain buildings, structures or portions thereof occupied for residential purposes for a period of 12 consecutive months as interim multiple dwellings

Includes certain buildings, structures or portions thereof occupied for residential purposes for a period of twelve consecutive months during the period commencing January 1, 2008 and ending…

Daniel L. SquadronHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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A8928Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for the inclusion of one ex officio non-voting student member to the board of regents

Provides for the inclusion of one ex officio non-voting student member to the board of regents.

Albert A. StirpeEducation Committee

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S5860Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefits program and authorizes additional voluntary contribution

Extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefits program; authorizes additional voluntary contribution into the state treasury under the power for jobs…

Darrel J. AubertineEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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A8288Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Enacts the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children

Enacts the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children, allowing children of military families to achieve educational success by facilitating smoother transfers between…

Michael BenedettoEducation Committee

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A8471Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides for the establishment of a traffic and parking violations agency in the county of Suffolk and appointment of traffic prosecutors

Provides for the establishment of a traffic and parking violations agency in the county of Suffolk and appointment of traffic prosecutors.

Ginny FieldsTransportation Committee

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A8943Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the membership of the New York city water board; repealer

Relates to the membership of the New York city water board.

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S5178Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Relates to appropriations made to charter schools in the education, labor and family assistance budget for the 2009-2010 state fiscal year

Relates to appropriations made to charter schools in the education, labor and family assistance budget for the 2009-2010 state fiscal year.

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

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